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Cover Letters for Dummies

Author(s): Joyce Lain Kennedy
Published In: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
Pages: 238

"Cover Letters for Dummies" Table Of Contents

Introduction.

PART I: Cover Letters in the New Economy.

Chapter l: What Employers Are Telling Us.

Chapter 2: Your DotCom Cover Note.

Chapter 3: Helping Your Cover Letters Find Work.

PART II: RedHot Cover Letters That Say you're Hot.

Chapter 4: The RedHot Cover Letter Kick-Off.

Chapter 5: Cover Letter Myths That Chill Hiring.

Chapter 6: Action Letters That Respond to Needs.

Chapter 7: Action Letters That Initiate Leads.

PART III: Working Out What Sizzles.

Chapter 8: JobSeeker's Skills Finder.

Chapter 9: Worksheets: Sorting Out Your Qualifications.

PART IV: Writing RedHot Cover Letters.

Chapter 10: Language That Snap-Crackle-Pops.

Chapter 11: Zooming in on Cover Letter Anatomy.

Chapter 12: Grabbing Attention with Your Opening Line.

Chapter 13: A No-Fail Checklist for Top Results.

PART V: RedHot Cover Letters: What They Look Like.

Chapter 14: RedHot Responding Letters.

Chapter 15: RedHot Initiating Letters.

PART VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 16: Ten Tips for Working with Recruiters.

Chapter 17: Ten Hints for Answering Job Ads.

Chapter 18: Ten Tips for Handling the Salary Issue.

Chapter 19: Ten Burned-Out Words and Phrases.

Chapter 20: Ten Hot Tips from Hiring Pros.

Appendix: Problem Words.

Index.

Book Registration Information.